Excerpt from Red Tory Blues

Senator Heath Macquarrie was the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for the Prince Edward Island constituency of Hillsborough (still the dual riding of Queens when he was first elected in 1957) for over twenty years. He never became a cabinet minister, but…
World Population Growth and Population Movements: Policy Implications for Canada

Major decisions are facing Canada’s policymakers on the two great “people” phenomena of our time: rapid world population growth and mass movements of population. A huge UN Conference on Population and Development, almost on the scale of the UN Conference on Environment…
Transfer of Social Affairs Stream to CEIC: View from Manila

Readers will recall the intensive 1990 Corporate Review exercise in which EAITC employees of all levels and streams were challenged to develop innovative approaches to promote the effective delivery of departmental programs within Canada and abroad. In transferring the Social Affairs Stream…
Letters // Correspondance

The following letter to the SSEA was copied to the Editor:
1992 Canadian Foreign Service Officer Award

Presentation of the 1992 Canadian Foreign Service Officer Award held in Ottawa on June 17, as well as one Special Commendation and three Citations, highlighted a number of themes.
Of Treasures and Trophies

The process of regeneration and renewal is sometimes time-consuming and difficult. At other times it is as simple as receiving outside recognition and confirmation of value. Winning awards is fun and bout de papier has just won its sixth award (and the…